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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources